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Samsung Removes Bootloader Unlocking with One UI 8 (sammyguru.com)
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[–] Lyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I'm sure it'll be possible eventually. The war between corporate greed and public interest is always in flux. But this for now removes the choice of one flagship mobile for those who value freedom..

[–] Opisek@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

Perhaps the EU don't kill games petition—if fruitful, might also have an effect on this. Depends how it would be put into law. Killing off hardware, as was the case with Spotify Car Thing or—indeed—smartphones past their manufacturer support period, seem not quite unlike killing off software, which the campaign tries to prevent.